Alexander Nace
Olympia,WA
Summary
I'm a dedicated and skilled professional with over 8 years of combined experience in Cell Tower operations and Class A truck driving. With 5 years combined experience as a Tower Hand, adept at preforming complex tasks at heights, conducting equipment maintenance, and ensuring rigorous safety standards. Proven ability to work in high-pressure environments with a strong commitment to efficiency, accuracy and team work. Additionally, 3 years of experience as a Class A truck driver, demonstrating expertise in a safe and timely transport across long distances. Seeking to leverage technical skills and field knowledge in a challenging role with potential for growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
CRST
Olympia, WA
02.2024 - Current
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
Cell Tower Technician
Capstone Sollutions Inc
Kent, WA
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Climbed towers up to 300 feet in height for installation of new hardware or repairs.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed while climbing towers or working in hazardous environments.
- Installed, maintained, and troubleshot wireless communication systems.
- Performed tower climbing operations in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Conducted safety checks on all communications equipment and antennas prior to use.
- Assembled and installed coaxial cable, connectors, grounding systems, antenna mounts.
- Used a variety of hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, wire strippers and cutters and power drills to install hardware.
- Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
- Maintained and operated construction equipment such as electric and hydraulic winches and capstans.
- Performed coaxial, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installations and lead work on top of tower.
- Read and interpreted drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs and testing procedures.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while setting up and operating rigging systems.
- Proper rigging techniques to erect steel platforms on cell towers.
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment
- Worked with crane operators and rigged to stack towers and other steel structures.
Truck Driver
Western transport inc
Idaho Falls, ID
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries about services offered or directions to destination locations.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, dangerous curves., in order to plan most efficient routes.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning alcohol use while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Stayed informed regarding changes in transportation laws and regulations that could affect operations.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Adjusted temperature controls to maintain specified temperatures for various types of cargo.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections on reefer units prior to transportation assignments.
Concrete Laborer
Cgx Excavation
Soda Springs, ID
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
- Cut expansion joints into newly laid concrete as needed.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, wheelbarrows., across job sites safely.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Inspect finished product for quality assurance purposes before allowing customer access.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
Tower Hand
Pacific Northwest Towers LLC
Puyallup, WA
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Climbed towers up to 500 feet in height for inspections and maintenance.
- Installed, maintained and repaired tower equipment such as antennas and radios.
- Inspected towers for structural integrity and corrosion issues.
- Performed routine maintenance on tower equipment such as tightening bolts, replacing parts and troubleshooting issues.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, wrenches and screwdrivers.
- Identified hazardous conditions on the tower site and reported them to management accordingly.
- Maintained detailed records of all activities including repairs, installations and inspections.
- Performed safety checks prior to climbing towers to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Worked with crane operators to lift heavy objects onto the tower safely.
- Ensured that all work was done according to company standards.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations such as storms or lightning strikes.
- Conducted tests on new equipment before it was put into service.
- Repaired damaged equipment due to weather or other causes promptly.
- Provided assistance with rigging operations when needed.
- Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
- Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
- Replaced antennas and installed new dishes.
- Performed coaxial, fiber, lines, and hybrid cable installations and lead work on top of tower.
- Read and interpreted drawings, piping diagrams, job specifications, mounting specs and testing procedures.
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
- Conducted daily site safety analysis meetings, equipment inspections, and safety kit and inspections.
- Maintained and operated construction equipment such as electric and hydraulic winches and capstans.
- Prepared, ran, terminated and tested coax and network equipment to bring systems up to optimal performance levels.
- Inspected completed work to check hardware security and levelness.
Tower Hand
Northwest Tower Solutions
Bonney Lake, WA
07.2016 - 11.2017
- Installed, maintained and repaired tower equipment such as antennas and radios.
- Climbed towers up to 500 feet in height for inspections and maintenance.
- Performed routine maintenance on tower equipment such as tightening bolts, replacing parts and troubleshooting issues.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as drills, wrenches and screwdrivers.
- Worked with crane operators to lift heavy objects onto the tower safely.
- Operated hoists while moving materials up and down the tower safely.
- Provided assistance with rigging operations when needed.
- Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
- Used hand and power tools to perform maintenance and troubleshooting duties.
- Replaced antennas and installed new dishes.
- Climbed various heights on multiple structures safely and efficiently to repair equipment.
- Installed transmission lines, antennas, cabling, braces and supports to promote communications operations.
Trailer Assembler
Olympic Trailers & Truck accessories
Lacey, WA
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Wash and prep Cargo, dump , and Flatbed trailers for sale lot
- Provided customer assistance for hookups and repairs
- Unloaded Semi trucks with forklifts and sort inventory
Education
GED -
GED
Rainier, WA10-2024
Skills
- Class A Commercial Driver's License
- DOT Compliance
- Long-haul driving
- OTR Driving
- Inclement weather driving
- Vehicle inspections
- Efficient trip planner
- GPS and route planning
- Defensive driver training
- Courteous and polite demeanor
- Strong Work Ethic
- Fall protection
- Rigging expertise
- First-aid and CPR
- Safety Procedures
- Grounding procedures
- Fiber Optic Installation
- Repairs and troubleshooting
- Structural analysis
- Equipment Installation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Clean Background Check
- OSHA Compliance
- Climbing skills
- Rappelling
- Weatherproofing
- Coaxial cable termination
- Wiring installation
- Rigging operations
- Measurement taking
- Connector installation
- Grounding
- Color coding
- Hoist operations
- Hand tool usage
- Power Tool Operation
- Physical Fitness
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Interpretation
Timeline
Truck Driver
CRST
02.2024 - Current
Cell Tower Technician
Capstone Sollutions Inc
02.2023 - 02.2024
Truck Driver
Western transport inc
01.2021 - 02.2023
Concrete Laborer
Cgx Excavation
09.2020 - 01.2021
Tower Hand
Pacific Northwest Towers LLC
11.2017 - 08.2020
Tower Hand
Northwest Tower Solutions
07.2016 - 11.2017
Trailer Assembler
Olympic Trailers & Truck accessories
08.2015 - 06.2016
GED -
GED